CVE-2018-7799
UnknownEPSS 2.79%
Last modified
CVE-2018-7799 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.. EPSS estimates a 2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider-Electric | Software Update Utility | < 2.2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105951Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105951Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-7799?
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.
How severe is CVE-2018-7799?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-7799 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7799?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-7799?
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